butylated hydroxyanisole
Epcor Water - Sun City
Butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, is used as a food preservative. The chemical is considered a possible human carcinogen and classified by the European Union as an endocrine disruptor.
14
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | 4192002 | ND |
| 2019-02-07 | 4191999 | ND |
| 2019-02-11 | 4193894 | ND |
| 2019-02-11 | 4193908 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 4197791 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 4202813 | ND |
| 2019-08-08 | 4381526 | ND |
| 2019-08-08 | 4381517 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 4383958 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 4383967 | ND |
| 2019-08-13 | 4386487 | ND |
| 2019-08-14 | 4388740 | ND |
| 2020-02-26 | 4574795 | ND |
| 2020-02-27 | 4575715 | ND |